Research Debunks Perception That State Or National Lines Offer Protection From Swine Flu

As panic surrounding the spread of swine flu heightens following the World Health Organization’s declaration of a global pandemic, many may be fooling themselves into believing that their state or national border can provide protection from the virus, based on new research from NYU Stern on people’s tendency to treat arbitrary political boundaries as safeguards.

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Filed under: Flu / SARS on June 22nd, 2009